Obituaries
Eva Faye Collins, 77, Holton
Eva Faye Collins, 77, of Holton passed away a 12:50 a.m., Friday, May 30, 2025 at her home after a lengthy illness. She was born on the farm where she lived on January 7, 1948, […]
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Obituaries
Mrs. Ronda Sue (Randolph) Norfleet
Mrs. Ronda Sue (Randolph) Norfleet, age 73, of Florence, Indiana, entered this life on June 24, 1951 in Greenfield, Indiana. She graduated from Eastern Hancock High School in Hancock County, Indiana. Ronda was united in […]
Obituaries
Norma Ellen (Fannin) Hoptry, 86
Norma Ellen (Fannin) Hoptry, 86, passed away peacefully on May 29, 2025, surrounded by family in Greensburg, Indiana. She was born on September 26,1938 near Olive Hill, Kentucky, the youngest daughter of Esner and Dessie […]
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Chechee Irene Bonapfel, age 84, Cincinnati
Chechee Irene Bonapfel, age 84 of Cincinnati, Ohio, passed away Monday, May 26, 2025. Born February 25, 1941, in Rockcastle County, Kentucky, the daughter of Kenneth and Daisy (White) Thompson. Survived by her loving children […]
Local News
Franklin County Boil Advisory Canceled
(Franklin County, IN) – The boil advisory for Reservoir Road, Clover Drive and part of Keeler Road in Franklin County has been canceled. The advisory was issued on Thursday by the Franklin County Water Association […]
Brent's Blog
OPINION: Friends, Romans, Hoosiers… lend me your taste buds.
I’m 51 years old. I was born in the Midwest. I eat pork tenderloin sandwiches like it’s a spiritual experience. I’ve put ranch dressing on things that probably shouldn’t legally be ranch’d. I thought I’d […]
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Mary Kathleen “Kathy” (Scott) Niebrugge, 73, Dillsboro
Mary Kathleen “Kathy” (Scott) Niebrugge, 73, of Dillsboro passed away Wednesday, May 28, 2025, at University of Cincinnati Hospital. Kathy was born on Thursday, October 25, 1951, in Milan; daughter of Robert “Bobby” Scott and […]
Local News
Submissions Accepted in June For Agriculture Photo Contest
(Indianapolis, IN) _ During the month of June, the Indiana State Department of Agriculture will accept submissions for the 18th annual Indiana Agriculture Photo Contest. The contest is open to all Indiana residents and was created to […]
Local Sports
Pacers Fail to Close Out Knicks, Series
The Pacers couldn’t close out the series Thursday night, falling to the Knicks 111-94 in Game 5 of the Eastern Conference Finals. Indiana still leads the series 3-2 heading into Game 6 on Saturday at […]
Local Sports
Eckstein, Chapman Advance to State
Batesville track and field athletes Ayden Eckstein and Jake Chapman qualified for next weekend’s state finals following Thursday night’s IHSAA regional meet at Lawrence Central High School. Eckstein won the high jump championship with a […]
Local News
BHS Receives Coveted 2025 ISSMA All-Music Department Award
(Batesville, IN) – Batesville High School (BHS) was one of only 22 high schools in the state to be named the recipient of a 2024-25 High School All-Music Award for the achievements of its entire […]
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RCCF Accepting Holton Warhorses Legacy Fund Applications
(Ripley County, IN) – The Ripley County Community Foundation will accept grant applications during the month of June for the Holton Warhorses Legacy Fund. Nonprofits that serve Holton are invited to apply for up to […]